Dry van · October 2026

San Antonio, TX to Santa Monica, CA

$3,580

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $3,186 to $3,973

Linehaul $2,264Fuel $1,316

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$3,580 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.

Dry van lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$6,047	$3.24	$5,382 – $6,712	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$3,567	$2.50	$3,175 – $3,959	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$3,117	$2.52	$2,774 – $3,460	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,940	$2.94	$2,616 – $3,263	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,515	$3.10	$4,908 – $6,121	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$3,355	$2.53	$2,986 – $3,724	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d

Dry van lanes into Santa Monica, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,907 mi	$7,129	$2.45	$6,345 – $7,914	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,069 mi	$6,322	$3.06	$5,626 – $7,017	4 d
Houston, TX	1,633 mi	$4,009	$2.45	$3,568 – $4,449	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	436 mi	$1,197	$2.75	$1,066 – $1,329	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,837 mi	$6,191	$2.18	$5,510 – $6,872	6 d
San Diego, CA	135 mi	$1,177	$8.72	$1,047 – $1,306	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,480 mi	$3,684	$2.49	$3,279 – $4,089	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,546 mi	$4,797	$1.88	$4,269 – $5,324	5 d

How much does a dry van from San Antonio, TX to Santa Monica, CA cost?

About $3,580 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $2.50 a mile over 1,431 mi. Most quotes land between $3,186 and $3,973.

How long does San Antonio to Santa Monica take by truck?

About 3 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,431 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,316 of the $3,580 is fuel. The other $2,264 is linehaul.

Is Santa Monica, CA to San Antonio, TX cheaper?

The return trip is about $5,258, so San Antonio to Santa Monica is 32% cheaper.

How do I get an exact price?

Use the quote form on this page. Add your pickup date and you get one reply with a firm price for your load.